So you want to use flagged revs to correct some other content ? You can look on this blog , the same idea is described on writing a probabilistic grammar checker based on flagged revisions (the ones flagged for some incorrect grammatical content) http://www.orchycore.com/index.php?/archives/96-Proposal-for-a-probabilistic-grammar-checker-using-Wikipedias-revision-history..html
Chad wrote: > All, > > I had this idea cross my mind earlier today, but I got so tied up > in meetings that I couldn't sit down and write out a proper e-mail > until this evening. I was curious as to whether we think FlaggedRevs > might be of use to Mediawiki.org, and if so, how exactly would > we use it? > > The idea crossed my mind after the past several days noticing > quite a bit of information on Mediawiki.org is either poorly worded, > outdated or just plain wrong. Now, MW.org doesn't suffer from most > of the issues that are seen on other projects: we're small, we don't > really have anything to edit war over, and we don't seem to get (as > much :) spam and vandalism. I was curious as to whether we could > use FlaggedRevs as a quality control over our documentation. > > A lot of the docs have been written by people other than developers, > and a lot of the docs have never been read by a developer. That being > said, using FlaggedRevs we might be able to deliver more solid docs > on MW.org by flagging docs at like two levels. One could be like a basic > "has been looked over for glaring errors and basic readability" and > a second could be "has been thoroughly reviewed and is considered > the doc on the given subject." > > Hopefully we can improve the overall quality of the docs on MW.org. > I'm certainly open to other ideas too. > > -Chad > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
